GROW News Dec/2009

1. Conferences, Meetings and Seminars

List of Conferences, Meetings, Seminars, and other events held and attended during this period, and to be held the following month.

2009-12-02

Luís M. Correia

eMobility Steering Board meeting, Brussels, Belgium

2009-12-03/04

António Serrador, Luísa Caeiro

4WARD WP3 Meeting, Karlsruhe, Germany

2009-12-16

Luis M. Correia

Jury in Yves Lostanlen’s “Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches”

University of Rennes, Rennes, France

2010-01-07/08

Luís M. Correia

4WARD PMT meeting, Brussels, Belgium

2010-01-12/14

Luis M. Correia, Filipe Cardoso, António Serrador

EARTH kick-off meeting, Stuttgart, Germany

2010-01-28

GROWing meeting

2. Projects

News about the several projects in which GROW is involved.

4WARD – http://www.4ward-project.eu

Daniel Sebastião and João Gonçalves are working on the WP1 uses-cases, looking at traffic and business aspects. António Serrador and Luisa Caeiro concluded the contributions to WP3 Deliverable D3.2.0 “Virtualisation Approach: Evaluation and Integration”. Within WP5’s Deliverable D5.2“Mechanisms for Generic Paths”, Lucio Ferreira has finalised the edition of a chapter on the use of the Generic Path architecture in Wireless Mesh Networks, as well as a section on Task TC45 describing the cooperative work that has been established between WP4 and WP5. Within task TC45, he has been editing an internal report detailing TC45 activity until now.

Public information actions in schools continued, and several actions were conducted for schools visiting IST (Telecommunications) facilities. Information actions were scheduled for the next two months. Regarding measurements, 2 new stations were installed in Lisbon, totalising now 8 continuous monitored locations. monIT’s annual report of activities was concluded, being available in the website. Regarding Prémio monIT, students were asked to submit the first evaluation report until Dec. 21st. Those reports are evaluated by the monIT team and an updated list of participants will be published on Jan. 11th.

NEWCOM++ – http://www.newcom-project.eu

Luis M. Correia has contributed to the Vision Book, and concluded the review of all Deliverables of Integration WPs.